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Question: Good day Sir, I happened to have a question regarding inheritance.The question goes like this : a man was born by an unbelieving unmarried woman. Later on the man who fathered the child, a Muslim came along and claimed his ....

Subjects: Inheritance; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: My father has just passed away leaving behind a widow and three daughters. Now as we don't have a brother, major part of the inheritance will go to my father's brother who has always created problems for us and did ....

Subjects: Inheritance; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: Assalamualaykum,Hope you are doing well. I have different opinions from different people regarding having own house. Some people say that since you are living in Canada, so you have to follow the same way buying house through mortgage if you ....

Subjects: Housing

Question: Assalamu Alaikum Dr MonzerI hope you are well InShaAllah. Could you please guide me with regards to the following matter ? My father passed away and left an amount of 80000 and as Wassiyyah he informed me and our family ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Wills

Question: Meezan Bank's premium banking is a banking proposition for providing specialized shariah compliant banking services to individual customers maintaining single or joint accounts with the bank who meet the criteria set for premium banking. the criteria for premium banking is ....

Subjects: Banks; Debts; Islamic jurisprudence; Pakistan; Stockholders

Question: Dear Dr. Monzer, As-Salamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatu Allah wabarakatu.Eid Mubarak and May Allah accept from you and us all good deeds.If you can please answer the following question I have received from one of my community in Canada.Jazakum Allahu Khayran ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Lying; Scholarships

Question: Salaam upon your Dr Kahf,I have read some of your Fatwas but I'm not very sure if I have found the answer to my problem. I wanted to offer a car to my father, but a Halal car without taking ....

Subjects: Automobiles; Usury; ٌLeasing

Question: [Question one] :Assalamu AlaykumI worked in Canada for some time, and my employer deducted 5 % of my salary and matched this deduction, such that when I retire they will give me 2 % for each year I worked, provided ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Pensions; Savings; Usury

Question: Assaalaamu Alaykum Dr. Monzer,For the past 5 years, I have worked in the back office of Investment Management at State Street. I had been settling trades, booking trades and covering risk within Collateral Management. Our back office functions related to ....

Question: Hello Mr Kahf,Asalaam Alaykum Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakatuh !May Allah (S.W.T) bless you with His excellent service In Sha Allah ! I have 2 questions1. What is the ruling regarding working in banking industry ? I have opportunities at ally ....

Question: Baba,Can you answer the questions below from my good friend and neighbor Adam ?Thank you.BaraaQuestion :ASA, Baraa'Fatwa needed.My wife's grandmother-non-Muslim-bought a CD (certificate of deposit) for $ 2000 in her own name (grandmother's name)-that was meant to be gifted for ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Usury

Question: Assalamu Alaykum,My name is Ahmed and I am from Sri Lanka. We recently started an “IT Solutions”(Deploying Antivirus, Firewall) company and I am having some concerns regarding the business model we practice here with conventional banks, bribe involved sales and ....

Subjects: Begging; Bribery; Economic sanctions; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: Assaalaamu AlaykumDr. Monzer,I hope you are doing well by the mercy of Allah (swt). I am taking a course at duke titled "Economic History of Islamic Middle East”. I am having hard reconciling the notion that one of the chief ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Waqf

Question: Assalaamualaikum brother.This is Sameer in Mauritius. I am an educator and I am also a member of AL Barakah-Multi-purpose co-operative society limited (ABMCS) in which you are a consultant. I read a lot concerning your fatwa on your websites and ....

Subjects: Corporations; Islamic jurisprudence; Mauritius

Question: Assalaamu 3alaykum,I got your email from a tele-presentation you did at the MAS convention 2 years ago. I have three urgent questions :1. My fiancé has a condo that he has a mortgage on and rents out. He plans on ....

Subjects: Income; Rent; Usury

Question: As Salamu Alaikum,I have a question about a potential job offer which I would prefer to be kept confidential. The organization that may offer me a job is an NGO that connects people looking to start up a business with ....

Question: ASAK Dr. KahfMy name is Sumair, forgive me, but I’m being faced with a big test right now, and would be grateful for your guidance. For most of my life I have been taught that conventional insurance (U.S.) is absolutely ....

Subjects: Insurance; Islamic jurisprudence

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Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence

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Subjects: Alms tax; Alms tax bestowments; Payments

Donor award: Mashreq al-Islami (Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Sharia'h Supervisory Board

Subjects: Shariah censorship; Trademarks

Subjects: Somalia; Banks; Commercial law; Islamic Banks; Law

Question: Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahamatullah Wa BarakatuhDear Dr. Monzer,Salam,Do you have any response to the following ISNA critic ?“Has anyone attempted to validate the schedule of Mawarith that is in various versions of ISNA's will document ? I'm not a T ....

Subjects: Inheritance; Islamic jurisprudence; Wills

Gaza Strip Governorates Statistical Yearbook. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (Ramallah, Palestine) Vol. (Sep. 2012), pp.63-63, 1 p.

Subjects: Gaza Strip; Palestine; Statistics; Mosques

Question: Assalamu `Alaykum. I am a Sunni Muslim and need to know the exact amount of Zakah to be given. Also, do I have to give Zakah on my personal gold that I use and is it every year or only once ? Please, help..

Subjects: Alms tax; Gold; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: Assalamu Alaykum. I work for an organization that aims to reduce the prevalence of HIV in our country. There are many approaches and ways of fighting HIV but the current one adopted by my organization involves working with homosexuals by ....

Subjects: Aids; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: My question falls under the topic of gambling. Being a Muslim I am completely against the notion of gambling and am conscious of the various forms it is presented to us to provoke temptation I.e. lotteries, pyramids schemes and fruit ....

Subjects: Gambling; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: As-Salamu `Alaykum. I live and work in the U.S. I recently entered into a verbal business agreement with a person from India. This person from India had provided some consulting services and made about $5000 for his services. He contacted ....

Subjects: Partnerships

Question: As-Slamu `Alaykum.Please, answer this, it is extremely urgent. I used to own a liquor store so I know the money I earned from that is 100 % Haram. I want to start my own business and I plan to borrow ....

Subjects: Corruption; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans; Money

Question: As-Salam `Alaykum.My name is Ibrahim. I converted to Islam 10 years ago, Masha Allah. I presently live in Bathurst New Brunswick, Canada. I am seeking a Muslim partner or investor to invest in the purchase of a vegetable nursery growing ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Stockholders

Donor award: Pakistan. Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan

Subjects: Banks; Commercial law; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Law

Question: I was involved in a car accident a few years back and following the accident I claimed compensation from the accident. The doctor assessed me and sent a report to the judge (here in the UK) where I was awarded ....

Subjects: Accidents; Compensation (Law); Insurance; Islamic jurisprudence; Vehicles

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Subjects: Accountants; Finance; Islamic jurisprudence; Management; Taxes

Question: Respected doctorI would like to get answer for the followingI have a small business running in UAE and going with profit.During our partition at home, my elder brother wants to invest his portion of the money to my business and ....

Subjects: Business; Islamic jurisprudence; Partnerships

Question: Alsalammo AlaykumMy wife had to break her in Ramadan for 2 years in a roll for being pregnant and breast feeding, she's not sure how many total days did she miss, so first if I pay Kaffarah for her is ....

Subjects: Expiations; Fasting

Question: Dear Dr. Kahf,Assalamu Alaykum. I hope you are doing well. I have a question for you, if you don't mind :My friend and I were talking about borrowing money from Islamic banks. He told me that the last time he ....

Subjects: Financing; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans; Purchasing

Question: It is worth noting that the Islamic bank will hold the title to the car and it will not be mine until the loan is fully paid while the car will be mine on the first day when I deal with a conventional bank.

Subjects: Financing; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans; Purchasing

Auditors Inc: PricewaterhouseCoopers (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Source: Annual report 2012.

Subjects: Accountants; Accounting; Auditing; Islamic jurisprudence; Right to property

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Subjects: Alms tax; Charity; Ethics; Husbands; Poor

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Subjects: Alms tax; Loans; Money; Payments; Students

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Subjects: Employers; Islamic jurisprudence; Pensions

Question: As-salamu 'Alaykum sheikh Monzer !It was nice seeing you at your hometown :-)I had a question regarding the permissibility of being a notary public who notarizes loan documents. Meaning the person will be in contact with signing and escrow companies ....

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Subjects: Contracts; Islamic jurisprudence; Options (Finance)

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Subjects: Hedge (Finance); Islamic jurisprudence; Profits; Stockholders

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Subjects: Taxes

Question: [Question One] :Dear Amo Monzer,In Sha Allah you are well and in the best of conditions-it has been a while since we have last talked.I have a very simple and brief query :I have been managing director of two startups ....

Subjects: Investments; Islamic jurisprudence; Stockholders

By: al-Harran, Sad. Global Islamic Economics Magazine. No. 3 (Aug. 2012), pp.1-5, 5 p.

Subjects: Education; Occupations; Unemployment; Youth

By: al-Qudah, Man Khalid. Global Islamic Economics Magazine. No. 3 (Aug. 2012), pp.6-10, 5 p.

Subjects: Loans; Students; United States

By: Ahmad, Isa Rayyis; Harun, Muhammad Harashid; Yahya, Sufri. Global Islamic Economics Magazine. No. 3 (Aug. 2012), pp.11-16, 6 p.

Subjects: Financial services industry; Islamic World; Religious aspects

Question: Salam Dr Monzer, hope Allah bless you. I need to ask you few questions1. Allah said in surah rum : 39 : (And whatever you give for interest to increase within the wealth of people will not increase with Allah) ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Malaysia; Savings

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Subjects: Financing; Partnerships